Montgomery Community Media

The latest episode of County Report This Week features reports on the Primary Election, budget work sessions, the new Dennis Avenue Health Center, the new transit center at Montgomery Mall, the retirement of Rockville Police Chief Terry Treschuk, a planning tour of the Crown and King Farm communities, College Signing Day, a new space for […]

Here are five things to know today, April 28, in Montgomery County: 1. The cooler weather continues with showers today according to the National Weather Service. 2. Today is  National Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day. 3. The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee is set to discuss the use of tasers by Montgomery […]

The Montgomery County Council unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday that would ban all County work related travel to the states of Mississippi and North Carolina. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro took the lead in pushing for the the resolution which was co-sponsored by the remaining eight members of the Council. “Montgomery County’s strength comes from its […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, below, Montgomery County Councilmember Marc Elrich addresses the residents at the “Save Westbard” rally outside the Council Office Building on April 26th. Elrich said he shares the residents’ anxiety about the planning process. Take a look: The rally comes one week before the Montgomery County Council is slated to vote […]

The latest episode of County Report This Week begins with the 30th annual Give and Ride campaign and  includes reports from Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring and more. Watch the show, below:

At her weekly briefing this week, Montgomery County Council President Nancy Floreen announced that two Council Committees will be studying compensation issues for county employees and Montgomery County Public Schools employees. This review comes as the Council considers a property tax increase as part of its budget deliberations. “Everything is on the table,” Floreen said. […]

The Montgomery County Council will introduce legislation condemning discrimination against LGBTQ individuals on Tuesday. The Council hopes to influence County Executive Ike Leggett to suspend all official travel to states where discriminatory laws exist. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro is the lead sponsor of the resolution which has the support the entire Council.  “Montgomery County’s strength comes […]

The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center offers rabies clinics once a month from April thru September at its Derwood facility. Find out more in this report: 2016 Rabies Clinic Schedule (8 a.m. – 10: 30 a.m.) at 7315 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood Sunday, April 17 Sunday, May 15 Sunday, June 19 Sunday, July […]

At her weekly briefing, County Council President Nancy Floreen announced that the Council will take up the Westbard Sector Plan in early May. According to Floreen, it is unprecedented that the Council is leaving this much time between the straw vote and final vote for further conversations. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video, […]

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on the budget, the Metro, early voting, Earth Month and more. Watch the show, below: